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Lesson 21 OE Vocab

QuestionAnswer
aggregate sum total, whole amount
archipelago a group of islands
boon favorable; a blessing, a benefit
buffoon a clown, a silly or stupid person
chicanery unethical methods, trickery
contaminant something that causes impurity; something that defiles or pollutes
corrugated bent into folds
deleterious harmful; dangerous; injurious
disputatious inclined to fight, to argue, or to debate
emend to correct (usually by a critic)
fetter to restrict by shackling or chaining
giddy dizzy
heterogeneity state of being dissimilar, composition from unlike elements
indomitable incapable of being conquered
irresolute indecisive, unsure of how to proceed
metaphorically compared nonliterally
panacea cure-all, remedy for all ills
peruse to read or to examine
prodigy one with exceptional talents or powers; an extraordinary accomplishment
rebuff to snub or to refuse bluntly
resilient ability to return to a former state
scapegoat one who takes the blame for others
spurious false of deceitful
tractable capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled; obedient
vivacious full of life, very animated
Created by: psounnarath
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